Association between serum secretory phospholipase A2 and risk of ischaemic stroke.
Jed W SmithRaphae S BarlasMamas Andreas MamasS Matthijs BoekholdtZiad MallatRobert N LubenNicholas J WarehamKay-Tee KhawPhyo Kyaw MyintPublished in: European journal of neurology (2021)
The activity of sPLA2, but not sPLA2 concentration, is associated with an increased risk of future ischaemic stroke. This finding may be significant in risk group stratification, allowing targeted prophylactic treatment, or the development of novel therapeutic agents.